A body found in the Wicomico River has been identified

Posted: Sep 12, 2018 2:46 PMBy WRDE

(Salisbury, Md) - Police have identified a body found in the Wicomico River Tuesday afternoon, September 11, 2018. A person called 911 to report the body in the water around 12:35. Police say it was 23-year-old, Maurice Black Pinkett. He had no signs of trauma. The body has been turned over the state medical examiner's office. At the time of his death, Mr. Pinkett was wearing red and black colored sweatpants and black sneakers. Mr. Pinkett is 5'-11" tall and weighs 165 pounds. Anyone that may have seen him in the area, or has any information is asked to call Salisbury Police or Crime Solvers.